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FRUIT, PLANTS, gROpUdE, ETC. ASTER Plants, Ostrich Illume. mixed. 22 Cowlishaw street, Avonside. X 8069 HORSE Manure, no straw, 10 bags, £l, del l vered - ’Phone 78-225. 2171 HORSE Straw Manure. syd load, £2. Delivered. ’Phone_7B-225. 2171 LUCERNE Hay, 500 bales, for Sale, 6s bale. Ring 48-038, evenings. X 8312 MAYDENE Nurseries, 457 Ham rd. ’Ph. 31-264: Bedding Plants, Hardy Rock Plants. Giant Thrift, flowers over long period. Open six days a week. D.T.C. NEW Potatoes, lb.~Lettuces, Cabbages, 162 King street, Sydenham. 5081 PLASTIC Hose, J-inch. 5 years' guarantee. 30s 6d coil, 56 feet. 25 feet Sprinklers, 17s 6d. Hose Fittings stocked at. Motorways, Lichfield street. 2105 SOIL wanted to buy, any quantity. ’Ph 68-389. X 7730 SOIL for sale, good grade, 69s a load Phone 48-181. 9676 SOIL, 725; Garden Clay, 68s 4d; Sand. 30s 4 yards, delivered. ’Phone 77-125. any time. K. R. McDonald. Cartage Contractor T.S. SAWDUST, Is bag, or by the large truck load; prompt delivery Ring 76-542. __ T.W.S SHEEP Manure, 6 bags, £l, delivered. ’Phone 78-225. 2171 SHINGLE, Crushed Metals, Rock, Scoria. Clay, Ashes, delivered. ’Phone 77-125 any time K. R. McDonald. Cartage Contractor. . T.S STRAWBERRIES? Raspberries' Loganberries. Order now. Campbell. 25 Mat-sons-Condell avenue. 'Phone 48-257. Off Blighs road. 5123 WELL rotted Manure for - Sale? Delivered. 58-640. _ X 8096 500 BALES Lucerne Hay, 4s bale. Good quality. 'Phone 19K. Tai Tapu. 1221 SOIL. SOIL. SOIL. First Grad? (guaranteed), 72s 4-yard load Delivered. ’Phone 77-125, any time. k. r. McDonald, Cartage Contractor. T.S. POTATOES. POTATOES. POTATOES. POTATOES. Firset Grade: Old, 31b 2/9; New, 31b 3/6. GRAPEFRUIT STILL 25/- PER CASE. FLORIDA FRUIT CO., FLORIDA FRUIT CO., 662 Colombo street. 'Phone 65-327. . ■ 8575 SPRING SOWING SOW pedigree seeds, perennial, Italian short rotation ryegrass, White and red clovers, lucerne, rape, turnip, swede, etc All obtainable at our Hornby Store. MARSHALL and THOMPSON, LTD. Carmen and Main South roads. HORNBY. Telephone Isl. 489 ~ MAKE THIS A “MING TREE” XMAS! Here’s the PERFECT '’RESENT for GROWN-UPS. CHILDREN, ’TEEN-AGERS OLDSTERS, EVERYONE! Dainty miniature LIVING TREES, specially hormonetreated (THEY LAST A LIFETIME, AND MORE!) together with specially designed troughs in which they grow all their lives. A fully-copyrighted booklet of instructions for the care and shaping of the tree goes with each order, and a personalised Xmas card on which we inscribe for you your greetings or message. NOTE THESE POINTS ABOUT THE PERFECT PRESENT: 1. They are unique, fascinating, and genuinely instructive. 2. They grow lovelier, quainter, more valuable every year. 3. Being dwarfed (they grow to 18in tall) they make a perfect room or porch decoration. 4. Children love tending them, and can grow them without trouble. 5. Grown-ups of all ages find them an absorbing hobby. 6. They make a perfect present for roomers and flat-dwellers. 7. Two or three minutes each week is the only time expended on them. Varieties available this Christmas include: Flowering. Fruiting Miniature Cherries; Multicoloured Japanese Maples (Acer Palmatum); Lovely evergreen Cypress; Scarlet-fiowering Eucalyptus;Purpl'eflowering Buddleia; Graceful Golden Osier Willow; Scarlet-berried Cotoneaster. The SET OF THREE TREES, with 3 TASTEFUL MING TROUGHS in jade, ebony, or ivory polystyrene, together with neat personalised greeting card booklet, etc., posted to any Single address you desire, £1 post free. IF EACH TREE AND TROUGH IS TO GO TO A SEPARATE ADDRESS, the total cost for 3 is £1 7s 6d, the additional charge being for extra Xmas Cards, Booklets, Packing, and Postages. 1 TREE, TROUGH, BOOKLET, AND XMAS CARD, 10s, POST "REE. 7 TREES AND TROUGHS. £2. IF TO SEPARATE ADDRESSES. £2 10s.

SEND US YOUR LIST OF NAMES and ADDRESSES, together with the wording of the greetings or personal messages, and leave the rest to us. We will post them to arrive Christmas week—or earlier, if you require. Only from: JOHN BRIGHT’S NURSERIES, 226 Victoria avenue, Palmerston North. “I am so thrilled with those I sent Mother, I would now like some for myself.”—Mrs C.H., Melrose, Wellington. “My Mings are delightful. *nd have given us unending fun."—Mrs R. 8.. Island Bay, Wellington. "We are very pleased with our set of Mings.”—Mrs I. S., Onga Onga. "My Ming trees are doing beautifully— Mrs A. E. G., Warkworth. More than 180 similar letters have been received, and are available for inspection on our files. B4ll SENSATIONAL NEW AMERICAN FI HYBRID PETUNIAS (FI) HYBRID "ALL DOUBLES” PETUNIA. "All Doubles” petunias are simply gorgeous. Immense blooms like giant carnations. In a mixture of rich colours, including purple, pink, white, red, rose, lavender, and .combinations. A flowering bed of double petunias will leave you breathless with their beauty. Plants grow 18-24 inches tall with a 2ft spread. PLANTS 6/6 DOZEN. (FI) HYBRID "ROSE CHARM” PETUNIA. Pure rose-pink at its best. “Rose Charm” also won an All-American Award. Rather procumbent in growth, it makes a low compact plant of about 2 feet across and it is entirely smothered with rich rose-pink blooms. Extreme hybrid vigour. PLANTS 4/6 DOZEN. (FI) HYBRID "COMMANCHE” PETUNIA. The reddest Petunia of all time. "Commanche” was so good it won the “ALL-AMERICA BRONZE MEDAL.” Intense. fiery, vivid scarlet-red flowers which grow 2J inches on dwarf Ift plants. The entire plant is simply smothered with blooms all summer. A great improvement on Fire Chief, which was one of its parents. Rich in colour, uniform in plant habit, it’s a real winner! PLANTS 4/6 DOZEN. (FI) HYBRID "BALLERINA” PETUNIA. Intense soft glowing salmon fringed; blooms that measure up to 4 inches across on dwarf, compact plants. Vigorous growth and covered with masses of blooms throughout the season. AN ALL-AMERICAN AWARD WINNER. 4/6 DOZEN. ... LET THE FI HYBRID SYMBOL BE YOUR GUIDE TO THE HALLMARK OF SUPERIORITY. ZENITH S OFFER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEW ZEALAND. FI HYBRID PETUNIAS. SORRY, NO MAIL ORDERS, PLEASE. Available only at: ZENITH SEEDS (CHCH.), LTD., ZENITH SEEDS (CHCH.), LTDZENITH SEEDS (CHCH.), LTD130 ARMAGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH.